What years did Dick Rozek play?

Dick Rozek played in Major League Baseball from 1950 to 1954.

Was Dick Rozek a pitcher?

Yes. Dick Rozek pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 26 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Dick Rozek hit?

Dick Rozek hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.

Dick Rozek

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1950-1954)

W–L 1–0

ERA 4.55

WHIP 1.84

SO 26

Pitcher PIV -2400.0

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 190 lb
Born: 3/27/1927 in Cedar Rapids, IA, USA
Died: 9/27/2001 in Indio, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1950-04-29
Last Game: 1954-05-16

Full name: Richard Louis Rozek

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	0	33	4	0	0	0	65.3	65	33	7	55	26	4.55	-2400.0

Career ERA 4.55 vs. league average 4.03 across their career seasons — 12.9% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	G	GS	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1950	CLE	AL	0	12	2	25.3	28	14	19	14	4.97	4.36 (-14%)	-576.0
1951	CLE	AL	0	7	1	15.3	18	5	11	5	2.93	4.04 (+27%)	-376.8
1952	CLE	AL	1	10	1	12.7	11	7	13	5	4.97	3.70 (-34%)	-309.5
1953	PHA	AL	0	2	0	10.7	8	6	9	2	5.06	4.14 (-22%)	-1137.7
1954	PHA	AL	0	2	0	1.3	0	1	3	0	6.75	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			1	33	4	65.1	65	33	55	26	4.55	—	-2,400

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
33	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	.083	.154	.083	.237	0

Career AVG .083 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 68.1% below league average.

Career OBP .154 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 54.2% below league average.

Career SLG .083 vs. league average .389 across their career seasons — 78.6% below league average.

Career OPS .237 vs. league average .725 across their career seasons — 67.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	H	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1950	CLE	AL	12	5	0	0	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1951	CLE	AL	7	3	1	0	2	.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
1952	CLE	AL	10	2	0	0	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1953	PHA	AL	2	2	0	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1954	PHA	AL	2	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			33	12	1	1	8	.083	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	16	7	0	1	0	0	.143
Away	17	5	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	16	35.0	35	20	28	20	5.14
Away	17	30.1	30	17	27	5	5.04

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	BB	SO
1954-05-16	PHA	CLE	L	0	0	0
1954-04-25	PHA	NYY	L	0	0	0
1953-05-29	PHA	NYY	L	1	1	0
1953-05-24	PHA	MIN	L	1	0	1
1952-09-28	CLE	DET	W	2	0	2
1952-08-30	CLE	CHW	L	0	0	0
1952-08-08	CLE	SLA	W	0	0	0
1952-08-03	CLE	PHA	L	0	0	0
1952-07-26	CLE	MIN	L	0	0	0
1952-07-22	CLE	NYY	L	0	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1954-05-16	PHA	CLE	—	0.1	0	1	1	2	0	0
1954-04-25	PHA	NYY	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0
1953-05-29	PHA	NYY	—	6.0	8	6	6	4	2	3
1953-05-24	PHA	MIN	—	4.2	0	0	0	5	0	0
1952-09-28	CLE	DET	W	6.0	5	1	1	2	1	0
1952-08-30	CLE	CHW	—	0.1	0	2	2	2	0	0
1952-08-08	CLE	SLA	—	0.0	0	1	1	2	0	0
1952-08-03	CLE	PHA	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1952-07-26	CLE	MIN	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0
1952-07-22	CLE	NYY	—	1.0	1	1	1	2	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	33	0	0	6	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	A	E
1950	CLE	P	12	2	0
1951	CLE	P	7	1	1
1952	CLE	P	10	2	0
1953	PHA	P	2	1	0
1954	PHA	P	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	33

Frequently Asked Questions about Dick Rozek

What years did Dick Rozek play?: Dick Rozek played in Major League Baseball from 1950 to 1954.
Was Dick Rozek a pitcher?: Yes. Dick Rozek pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 26 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Dick Rozek hit?: Dick Rozek hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.